Native Hawaiian empowerment gains momentum | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Native Hawaiian empowerment gains momentum

TULALIP, Wash. — Kuhio Lewis, CEO of the Hawaiian Council, and Chief of Staff Nick Carroll recently walked the entry to Ko Olina Resort, where they’re helping bring to life the historic ahupuaa (division of land) of Honouliuli — once a retreat for alii (royalty), a navigational marker for fishermen, and a source of natural abundance. A few repurposed Hawaiian hale are the only visible signs that the council — formerly the Council for Native Hawa…

Native Hawaiian empowerment gains momentum | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

TULALIP, Wash. >> Kuhio Lewis, CEO of the Hawaiian Council, and Chief of Staff Nick Carroll recently walked the entry to Ko Olina Resort, where they’re helping bring to life the historic ahupuaa (division of land) of Honouliuli — once a retreat for alii (royalty), a navigational marker for fishermen, and a source of natural abundance.